Zebra Hostels
house 28/517, Zebra Hostels, Valiya veedu, Varkala, Kerala 695141
Gumo's take
Zebra Hostels in Varkala is a budget-friendly, vibrant accommodation ideal for solo travelers, digital nomads, and couples seeking a lively yet comfortable stay. Located just a short walk from Varkala Beach and other local attractions, the hostel offers a homely atmosphere with amenities like free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and a garden. Guests praise the friendly staff, convenient location, and activities like karaoke and board games. While the hostel is well-suited for those looking to socialize or relax in a scenic setting, some guests have noted minor issues with cleanliness and room size.
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Research this stayHow guests rate it
- Location
- 92
- Facilities
- 75
- Staff & Service
- 90
- Room Comfort & Cleanliness
- 80
What guests love
- Convenient location within walking distance to Varkala Beach and local attractions
- Friendly and responsive staff who assist with transportation and other needs
- Affordable pricing with options for AC and non-AC dorms and cottages
- Lively social environment with activities like karaoke and board games
Worth knowing
- Some guests reported minor cleanliness issues, such as sand found in bed sheets
- Rooms are described as small, and shared washrooms may feel crowded during peak times
- Limited availability of dorm beds on certain dates
Amenities
- Wi-Fi (free)
- Public internet workstation
- Bicycle rental (extra charge)
- Water skiing
- Nightclub
- Kid-friendly
- Activities for kids
- Kids' club
- Spa
- Doctor on call
- Accessible
- Pet-friendly (free)
- Dogs allowed
- Cats allowed
- Air conditioning in some rooms
- Kitchen in some rooms
- Refrigerator in some rooms
- Microwave in some rooms
- Coffee maker in some rooms
- Restaurant
- Breakfast (extra charge)
- Front desk (24 hour)
- Baggage storage
- Concierge
- Convenience store
- Full-service laundry
- Self-service laundry
- Social hour
- Wake up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Parking (free)
- Self parking (free)
- EV charger
- Airport shuttle (extra charge)
- Private car service (extra charge)
- Car rental onsite
- Local shuttle
- Business center
- Meeting rooms
- English
- Hindi
- Private bathroom in some rooms
- Shower in some rooms
Common questions
Is Zebra Hostels in Varkala located near the beach?
Yes, Zebra Hostels is located just a short walk from Varkala Beach and other local attractions.
What types of rooms are available at Zebra Hostels?
Zebra Hostels offers affordable options for AC and non-AC dorms and cottages, ideal for solo travelers, couples, and digital nomads.
Are there any cleanliness concerns at Zebra Hostels?
Some guests have reported minor cleanliness issues, such as sand found in bed sheets, but overall the hostel maintains a homely and welcoming atmosphere.
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